How common is the surname Marple?

2,579 people in the United States had the surname Marple in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 119,715 Americans. It ranked 12,083rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Marple?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Marple identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

How do you pronounce Marple?

Marple is /ˈmɑːpəl/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Marple getting more or less common?

About as common. 2,580 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,579 in 2010, a change of 0.0%.

The surname Marple

A surname, carried by 2,579 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈmɑːpəl/ 2 syllables Soundex M614

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marple is more common than 92.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,579 people named Marple in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 119,715 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,580.

#12,083

rank among US surnames

2,579

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

change since 2000 (was #11,250)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,079	Pullin	2,581	119,622
#12,082	Fujimoto	2,580	119,669
#12,083	Marple	2,579	119,715
#12,089	Huffer	2,578	119,762

Who is named Marple

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Marple identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Marple

Marple has the Soundex code M614, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M614.

Questions

How common is the surname Marple?: 2,579 people in the United States had the surname Marple in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 119,715 Americans. It ranked 12,083rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Marple?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Marple identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
How do you pronounce Marple?: Marple is /ˈmɑːpəl/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Marple getting more or less common?: About as common. 2,580 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,579 in 2010, a change of 0.0%.